13 Walks
(I bought 13 walks.com…)
So here’s today’s idea…
13 walks around the world that give you the best overview of the entire planet and its peoples (and animals, plants, etc…)
Do-able over one year or many.
Accessible to most.
My initial candidates, without trying too hard, are:
Africa
Kilimanjaro
Mountains of the Moon – Uganda
Trek to Petra
Hoerikwaggo Trail, Cape Town
Asia
Everest Base Camp
Hong Kong Trail, Hong Kong
North America
Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim – USA
Tonquin Valley – Canada
The Long Range Traverse – Canada
Australasia
Bay of Fires – Tasmania
Routeburn Track – NZ
Great Coastal Walk, Sydney
Coast to Coast Walk, Auckland
Pacific
Kalalau Trail – Hawaii
Europe
Laugavegurinn/Fimmvörðuháls Pass – Iceland
El Camino De Santiago – Spain
West Highland Way – UK
Thames Path, London
Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh
South America
La Ciudad Perdida – Colombia